Joshua Morgan, a 6-foot-11 big man who played just one season with the Long Beach State 49ers, was the Big West’s Freshman Defensive Player of the Year in 2020. Now, he’s moseying on up the Harbor Freeway to play for USC Basketball.
As reported by Jeff Borzello of ESPN on Twitter, he will have to sit out the 2020-21 season due to NCAA rules, before being eligible to play next fall as a redshirt sophomore for the Trojans.
The Elk Grove, Calif. native started 28 and appeared in all 32 games for Long Beach State, averaging 8.